Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-02-10
WASHINGTON.
CONGRESSIONAL MEMORANDA
A synopsis OF the Proeses1ss for the
Week just Past.

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pension bill was received. reunions
were presented against the House cable
railroad Dill. piiis were lepol'ou W IT,
l,hourSe II 'nc aepoSi'uis u my 'enan
DAM !" teiunu unees ''A .oi0o'0u
from 'he o'a'es' a pnii "'s '''iouuoou
W enoouiase ho noiains y nana'
eApoS..on IN iooo z 'ne ~ r,'s
anu pioudits O;nI h,,, ~ ane ,aS Jo,uf ne
her Of amendments added, At5;45p 10. m.
the Senate adjourned without disposing
OF the bill;
rodmoat;nn 49, .ha sano,o u ~ s,rc;T, aaopsnu d"r
lSS 80 tho Sano,a , III, .u snsfo;,;, ~ ,o;n 10y
,;ons @ 90 % tho Nnr,,arn % @ ' paosae ~ Pa;irapad , p
the House copv having been lost or mis-.
laid. The naval appropriatioT bill was
reported. The Senate hills granting penl
sions 10 Mr.. Lopan and Blair were re.
norted adversely Bills from the MILITARY
Affairs Committee were takenrp. A re.
cess was taken from 4 10 7:30 At tho
night session number of measures were
reported. Including the hill for the reor-
ganizaiion of the Adiutant Generals
Office. At 1910 the Holise adjourned.
FEB. 2.-In the Senate Lieutenant
Schutezes report Of his trim 10 Siberia
noa ,,ro.on,o5 Tha osa,.,uan n.,,,.,,v
Wv" P''''0'
1or new copy for the house OF the
Northern Pacific forfeiture bill was
adopted. The House bill to appropriate
Slo,0oo Tor special distripu.lon CT SEED
In Iexas was passed--S4 70 10. oonsid-
Grafton of the sundry civil appropriation
Dill was resumed After depate 'he Dill
was passed Inc lnuian approprialion
Snnote odioprned anu ~ 10y = ''' WV
Tn tho Horse-Mr Monn;no,a ren,v n
the resolution In reference to the issue OF
small notes was received. The consider
alton of business from the Foreign AZ
fairs Committee was postponed unit
February 8. H.H. Price. son Of the late
Congressman Price. of Wisconsin, was
sworn In as his fathers successor. The
bill defining the collection district o.
Sandusky and Miami, Ohio, was passed
The Presidential veto bill was taken up
and after debate the House failed to pas
the bill by the necessary two.thirds. Th,
vote stood-yeas 1856, nays 115. TIL,
| bill to prohibit the attendance at publ,
expense of members at funerals OUTSIDE
the District was laid on the table. Th
| pleuro. pneumonia bill was taken M, ant
the House at 1850 D. m. adjourned
|
FEB. BIN the Senate the credential
Of Senators Whitthorne and Say.i,,r wer
nrosantod "A I'm wos ;n,ro5rce5 nn,c
,-.. ., 90 ooo I 40 900 ooo r. app,' =,
pruning pils'ooo anu ss'oVo'VVo ior vi
purchase of Erickson's Destroyer AM
ten enlarged steel vessels. A resolution
was agreed to take the bill for the re
moval of the limitation on pensions ava.
rom the renslons Commitlec anu piac
week The Me % Pension w O. Once ruias wer war
discussed on resolution of Mr.. Plumb
Beck's attorney bill was debated by MI
hVarts, aiter whlch inc senate went IN
eAccusiye session' resoiuuoh 10
uaiy SESSIONS from ~ u. N. 10 p 20
wens over; n.,; nouse amehunieals 70 IN
s.,;,., ouato oi,i loi 'lo oic1,ioh VI puon
:" uu'iuaag nna ~ Vwensooro ny, were asree
ed -' r 49, '
Tn the Uonse n dunlicate enoroaso
conv Of the lost Northern Poc;ar forfei
urr b;ll WAC rece;vod from the seno,,
m. Ing;slat;vo onnronr;ot;or Hi woo =,
norted An advaree renort WAC m.do y q
the bill to enable The nconle To name tbei
Postmasters The bill To nrovjde Cor
gressmen with clerks was laid on tn
.ao,g.dn oU,o In , 70 io1. o' Inc pieuro.paet "
but without action the Iouse adiourne
at 8 D. m.
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! FEB tn 'ne oeha'e, ie''ers WEI
presented from western banks,- askfn
that their cities be added to the list
"reserves - Tho Joint resolution ~ 4,
, So. !.
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widening the scope of the Pacific Raj
road investigation. The Senate bill
credit and to pay to the several States O
moneys collected under the direct tax
i91l was passeu; Inc raiiroau a..orne.
innc,b T. WAC 6na,,y nassed%Se 10 :,
. In the House two pension yetoes we
received and referred. The trade-doll
bill was set for consideration Februa
IA ~ & Inc PrlSnic S;,c Ond caielu"r was ;ni, ,hen
recess was taken until 7;8O p, m 4
evening session being for the consider
, ton of pension bills.
o. FEB. Sin the Senate sixty-slx p
8 vato pension bills were passed, The
9 dian augmentation hill was next II,
y 49, - p.a;aa Ia. "s,,..ss..,,.,, :.
Q Atlantic anu 5aSinc snip iuiiWay plii W
8 laken up anu uiscusseu 9nAi p II
g wIen snc n". Iena'e auJouan,eu Jn, a,a.. =.